Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- Wettons Annexe is a small building with 1 floor.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The building shares a car park.
- The building also has a campus car park nearby.
- View information on Site/Campus Car Park (14) (opens new tab).
- The nearest train station is Egham.
- This station does not have step-free access.
- The nearest step-free train station is Staines.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Related Access Guides
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- Please refer to the access guide for Wettons Building for shared parking information.
- View information on Wettons Terrace (opens new tab).
Getting Inside
- The approach to the building is ramped and stepped.
- There is a long slope with a slight gradient on the approach to the building.
- The most accessible entrance surveyed was at the front of the building.
- This entrance gives access to the Annexe.
- There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
- The stepped access is at the threshold of the entrance doorway.
Getting Around
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Access
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- There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
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Circulation
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- There are no doors to open along circulation routes.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor along circulation routes.
- There may be background noise.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Rooms and Services in the Building
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located on the right after the entrance.
- The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
- Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located on the right after the entrance.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is ramped and stepped access at the entrance.
- The ramp does not bypass the step.
- The ramp has a steep gradient.
- There are not any level resting areas along the ramp.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
- There are no handrails for the ramp.
- There is one step.
- There are no handrails for the step.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step is 4cm.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 99cm.
- There are double manual doors.
- The doors open towards you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 158cm.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 106cm.
Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location
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- The toilet surveyed is located on the right after the entrance, then on the left.
- The distance from the entrance is 7m.
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Route
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- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is tactile and pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 82cm.
- There is a second door.
- The door opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- The door has a locking handle.
- Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a high colour contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 183cm (width) x 155cm (depth).
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 116cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet seat is 50cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet has a padded backrest.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 100cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The wash basin and tap cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 69cm from the floor.
- There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high colour contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium colour contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 94cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
- The hand dryer is 99cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a long mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has no disposal facilities.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 164cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Internally the first door has a low colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the first internal door, with a low colour contrast.
- The hand dryer and mirror are located in the space between the first and second door into the facility.
